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Characterization of Clinical Escherichia coli Strains Producing a Novel Shiga Toxin 2 Subtype in Sweden and Denmark

Shiga toxin (Stx) is the key virulence factor in the Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli (STEC), which can cause diarrhea and hemorrhagic colitis with potential life-threatening complications. There are two major types of Stx: Stx1 and Stx2. Several Stx1/Stx2 subtypes have been identified in E. c...

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Autores principales: Bai, Xiangning, Scheutz, Flemming, Dahlgren, Henrik Mellström, Hedenström, Ingela, Jernberg, Cecilia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8625421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34835499
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9112374